“I play the mayor of Gander, Newfoundland in the global hit musical Come From Away, which demonstrates the power of kindness and compassion.”
Award winning actor George Masswohl currently stars as Gander Mayor Claude Elliott in the record-breaking Toronto production of the global theatrical phenomenon, Come From Away.
In his 30 plus years as a leading performer in the Canadian theatre, George has traditionally favoured and been sought ought for roles that engender the guiding principles of kindness, community, empathy, and compassion.
With multiple appearances for the Stratford, Shaw, and Charlottetown Festivals; Toronto’s Canadian Stage, Tarragon, and Mirvish Productions; and dozens of performances all over North America, George has come to be known for his warm, welcoming gravitas, and his ability to set an audience immediately at ease.
“It is a tremendous pleasure for me, particularly at this crucial moment in human history, to have had the opportunity to share the inspiring story of Mayor Claude Elliott and the people of Newfoundland with almost a million people. I look forward to sharing its life-changing lessons with you and your audience.”
